29 December 2022

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Smoker Named New  Poplar Librarian

Smoker Named New Poplar Librarian


Poplar’s Lori Smoker has been named James E. Shanley Tribal Library director, replacing longterm head Anita Scheetz, who retired in September after filling the role since 1991. Smoker graduated from Poplar High School and has completed courses at Fort Peck Community College and Montana State University - Northern. She told the Northern Plains Independent she was encouraged by members

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Culbertson School Board Hires Larsen, Andersons, Sorensen, Others

Culbertson School Board Hires Larsen, Andersons, Sorensen, Others


The Culbertson School Board held their regular meeting Dec. 19. Trustees present included Luke Anderson, Eric Bergum, Ian Walker and chairperson Mark Colvin. Larry Crowder, Mike Olson, Dave Solem and Lora Finnicum were also present. The following was shared during reports: National Honor Society concluded their drive with ample donations for the County Cupboard, Wolf Point Pound Puppies and

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22 December 2022

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More Snow, Deadly Cold Covers Hi-Line

More Snow, Deadly Cold Covers Hi-Line


Following heavy snowfall that closed businesses and schools from Frazer to Culbertson last week, bitter, deadly cold has descended on the region. Temps bottomed out Tuesday morning in Culbertson at -27 degrees with windchill, -26 in Poplar and -20 in Wolf Point. The National Weather Service in Glasgow is reporting that the Arctic air mass will persist Tuesday while a system moves in from the west